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Valerie Estrada

El Paso,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Cafe barista position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare Inc.
11.2022 - Current
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Maintained safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.

Lead Medical Assistant/ Medical Scribe

Zaragoza Family Clinic
06.2020 - 05.2023
  • Led front desk operations and was responsible for scheduling 100 % of patient visits
  • Managed inventory for front office and medical supplies
  • Directed 25 + daily patients into the visitation room, ensuring they understood office procedures
  • Supervised follow-up reminders and welcomed 500 + monthly patients via phone and in- person
  • Managed pre-authorizations, verified insurance eligibility, and Managed Immigration Physicals
  • Provided orders to include: Diabetic Supplies, Durable Medical Equipment, Home Health, PT, OT, and SN
  • Monitoring patient progress through the Well Med Medical Group
  • Enter Patients rooms during visit with Doctor for capturing and transcribing medical record documentation.

Legal Assistant

Ken del Valle Attorney At Law
08.2014 - 07.2018
  • Administrative Tasks such as answering phones, responding to emails and greeting clients
  • Prepared, edited, and formatted motions
  • Creating drafts of contracts, letters and other legal documents
  • Scheduling/Rescheduling meetings, interviews and appointments with clients, lawyers and witnesses.

Physical Therapy Technician

Bienvivir Senior Health Center
03.2007 - 11.2013
  • Cleaned and maintained office equipment
  • Prepared patients to meet with Physical Therapists
  • Administered routine exams and treatment for patients
  • Communicated with Physicians to provide updates on patient care.

Education

Associate - Associate of applied Science in Medical Assisting

Southwest University
El Paso, TX
06.2020

High school or equivalent - High School Diploma

Austin High School
El Paso, TX
06.2004

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Reliable team player
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Adaptable
  • Prioritizing stat orders
  • Family Education
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) - 5 years
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point communication - 10 years
  • Prepare and assemble Medical Record documentation/ charts for Doctor - 2 years
  • Manages difficult or stressful situations easily - 10 years
  • Affinity for learning new computer programs - 10 years
  • Affinity for reading and comprehending medical terminology and information - 2 years
  • Hard worker who is not afraid of learning new things and gaining additional responsibilities - 10 years

Certification

  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

HCA Healthcare Inc.
11.2022 - Current

Lead Medical Assistant/ Medical Scribe

Zaragoza Family Clinic
06.2020 - 05.2023

Legal Assistant

Ken del Valle Attorney At Law
08.2014 - 07.2018

Physical Therapy Technician

Bienvivir Senior Health Center
03.2007 - 11.2013

Associate - Associate of applied Science in Medical Assisting

Southwest University

High school or equivalent - High School Diploma

Austin High School
Valerie Estrada